Herbert Hoover: “I must, of course, accept your wish in the matter.”

I earnestly hope that this may be done.

The applicant's name should appear in full on the front page of the application, thus, 'John Henry Smith,' not 'J.H. Smith'

The armaments of the world have grown up in general mutual relation to each other.

The Secretary of State may grant and issue passports, and cause passports to be granted, issued, and verified in foreign countries by diplomatic representatives of the United States